How to use the AmbiSecure FIDO card

AmbiSecure FIDO2 Smart Card

🔐 How to Use Your AmbiSecure FIDO2 Smart Card for Passwordless Login

Welcome to secure, passwordless login with the AmbiSecure FIDO2 Smart Card. Whether you’re accessing websites, protecting your digital identity, or logging into services, AmbiSecure ensures your credentials stay safe and private.

✅ What You Need

  • An AmbiSecure FIDO2 Smart Card
  • A smart card reader (USB-C/USB-A/NFC)
  • A supported browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari)
  • A website or service that supports FIDO2 authentication or U2F login (e.g., Google, Microsoft, GitHub)

🔧 Step 1: Connect Your AmbiSecure Card

Depending on your card type:

  • USB Type: Plug directly into a USB port.
  • NFC Type: Tap on your NFC-enabled phone or reader.
  • Smart Card: Insert into your smart card reader.

No driver is needed—AmbiSecure works natively with all modern OS and browsers.

🧪 Step 2: Register Your Card

To register your AmbiSecure FIDO login key, visit the security settings of a supported website:

  1. Click “Add Security Key”
  2. Insert or tap your AmbiSecure card
  3. Create a PIN if prompted
  4. Touch the card when asked

🔓 Step 3: Log In Using Your Card

  1. Choose “Security Key” at login
  2. Insert or tap your AmbiSecure card
  3. Enter PIN if required
  4. Touch the card to authenticate

🛡️ Extra Security Options

  • Set a secure PIN
  • Register multiple keys (e.g., USB and NFC)
  • Supports resident keys (username-less login)

🖥️ Advanced Compatibility

  • Works with Windows Hello for Business
  • Supports Linux, macOS, and Android
  • Compatible with Azure AD, Okta, and more

🧰 Need Help?

Visit our Support Page or contact us at ambisecure@ambimat.com.

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